dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
crops; agricultural produce
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
All Saints' Day; All Hallows' Day
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
this sort of; this type of
legend; folklore; tradition
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
having a complete knowledge (of); knowing everything (about); knowing thoroughly; being well acquainted (with)
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
merit (esp. order of merit)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
whole nation; whole land; whole country
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods